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Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak arrives at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex, December 22, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

No house arrest for Najib, High Court decides

High Court judge Alice Loke Yee Ching today rejected Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s application to serve the remainder of his six-year sentence under house arrest. — Picture by Yusof Isa 
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Accuracy over speed: Teo Nie Ching rebukes media for misleading Najib house arrest coverage

The EMU train design and ECRL logo displayed during an event in Putrajaya December 18, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

On track: ECRL, LRT3 and Pan Borneo Highway headline Malaysia’s transport progress this year

An undated photograph shows a general view of The Exchange TRX. — Lendlease pic
Money  / 7 h ago

Malaysian family office buys major stake in The Exchange TRX for RM1.1b

In a post on Facebook, Umno president and Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi called for calm after senior Umno leaders criticised DAP publicity secretary Yeo Bee Yin’s year-end Facebook post celebrating the High Court’s dismissal of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s bid for house arrest. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Zahid urges calm as Umno leaders slam Yeo Bee Yin’s ‘celebrate’ post on Najib

Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s lead defence lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah speaks to the press after the announcement of Najib’s house arrest decision at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex, December 22, 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

How much of Najib’s jail time is left? Ex-PM could serve less than six years, lawyer says release possible before 2028

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, who is midway in his reduced six-year jail term, is seen here at the Kuala Lumpur court complex on November 25, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Najib to find out today: House arrest or Kajang prison?

In a statement today, the DAP MP for Bagan noted that Deputy Prime Minister and BN chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, when announcing BN’s plan to seek GST reinstatement after the 16th General Election, described GST as the ‘most suitable and effective system’ to ensure fairness and bolster national revenue. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Lim Guan Eng: RM30b GST refund ‘nightmare’ must not happen again

The main suspect in the case involving the discovery of a woman’s body in a bag buried at a house in Kampung Batu 4, Pedas, Rembau. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Love gone wrong?: Key suspect in Pedas ‘body in bag’ case admits marrying woman from Sarawak

Lawyer Tan Sri Shafee Abdullah speaks to the press at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex following the decision on former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s home arrest on December 22, 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Shafee urges Agong, Malay rulers to scrutinise High Court’s decision on Najib’s house arrest, claims it dilutes their powers

Rapper Namawee pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex, December 22, 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Namewee acquitted in drug use case, still faces separate possession charge

This photo taken on December 7, 2025 shows astrologer Linn Nhyo Taryar from Myanmar praying to a shrine at his home in Bangkok. What lies ahead after Myanmar’s forthcoming elections? The answer is hidden in the alignment of the stars, the occult flame of black magic candles and sacred geometry visible only to the third eye — if you believe the country’s spiritual soothsayers. — AFP pic
Life  / 17 h ago

Myanmar fortune‑tellers divine future as ill-augured election looms

On Sept 4, 2023, the High Court here granted Ahmad Zahid a DNAA on 47 charges of criminal breach of trust, corruption, and money laundering involving Yayasan Akalbudi funds. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

AGC says DNAA for Zahid on 47 Yayasan Akalbudi charges was in accordance with law

Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Fadil Marsus said the report was filed by the victim’s family at the Pudu Police Station at 1 pm yesterday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Police receive new report of sexual assault involving same Kampung Pandan teacher

According to ‘Harian Metro’, supporters began assembling as early as 7am, with crowds swelling around the court compound amid chants of ‘Justice for Najib’ and ‘Lawan tetap lawan’. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Crowds turn up at Jalan Duta court complex as Najib awaits house arrest decision

At the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, then-prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir pledged to keep at least 50 per cent of Malaysia’s land under forest cover. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2025

Only Perlis, FT adopted key forest law; Putrajaya warns slow state action risks 1992 Rio pledge

Foreign Minister and Umno Deputy President Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan attending the Opening Ceremony of the 2025 Ledang Umno Division Delegates’ Meeting at Dewan Putra Padang Lerek in Tangkak, Johor. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2025

Want to return to Umno? Write a letter and let Umno Supreme Council decide, deputy president Tok Mat tells Hishammuddin

PA June 23, 2025 JPJ audit of 133 companies running commercial vehicles in Malaysia saw only 48 transport companies passing, while the remaining 85 failed to meet mandatory safety requirements. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2025

No GPS, no rest breaks: JPJ chief flags major safety lapses at 85 transport companies, including failure to monitor driver hours

Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abd Kadir (right) embraces Azman Mohamad whose daughter Nurly Sahirah was among the 15 UPSI students killed in a horrific bus crash on the East-West Highway near Gerik on June 9, 2025 while returning to the main campus in Tanjung Malim, Perak. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2025

Higher Education Ministry mulls daytime travel rule after deadly UPSI bus crash on Gerik highway post Aidiladha

Malaysian Armed Forces personnel serve in diverse roles — from operations in the jungles of Sabah to patrolling the Malacca Strait, and on international peacekeeping mission. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2025

‘This is our country’: Chinese veterans urge community’s youth to serve in Malaysian Armed Forces, lament low military participation

The remains of three family members who drowned when their boat capsized off Pulau Perhentian, Besut, on Saturday night will be taken home to Butterworth, Penang, and Sungai Petani, Kedah, for their final rites. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2025

Families of Pulau Perhentian boat tragedy victims prepare for final rites, request privacy amid grief

The victim responded to an investment offer involving Chinese currency on April 20, 2025 by clicking a WhatsApp link, which led him to a group called ‘6 Investment Securuties Internasional’. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2025

Kedah engineer loses RM275,000 to ‘6 Investment Securuties Internasional’ group in ‘Moomoo’ Chinese currency investment scam

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said Hospital Pasir Gudang in Johor is to be fully operational with 1,845 staff by July 2026. — Picture from X/Legendkiddo
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2025

Pasir Gudang public hospital to open Aug 1 with A&E, maternity and paediatric services

The Pasir Gudang hospital in Johor was issued a Certificate of Completion and Compliance on May 27, followed by the Certificate of Practical Completion on June 12, 2025. — Picture from X/Legendkiddo
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2025

Contractors still responsible for defects at RM375m ESG-built Pasir Gudang hospital, says Works D-G

The Institute for Youth Research Malaysia said that today’s youth appear to struggle with their self-identity, as they are increasingly open about expressing emotions and stress on social media. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2025

‘Struggling with identity’: Asean youth mental health forum hears rising stress levels among social media generation

The Labuan-Kota Kinabalu express ferry service has been operating at a maximum capacity of over 100 passengers per trip since it restarted on May 27, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2025

Labuan express ferry back in service after three years, gets maximum capacity each trip to Kota Kinabalu

Malaysia / 29 Jun 2025

No seatbelt, no excuse: JPJ to begin enforcement on new express, tour buses with RM300 fines from July 1

Klang Mayor Datuk Abd Hamid Hussain saod the developer of a planned columbarium near Kg Raja Muda can still appeal after its application was rejected. — Picture from Facebook/Majlis Bandaraya Diraja Klang
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2025

Klang council rejects columbarium plan near Kg Raja Uda mosque after residents cite traffic, religious concerns

Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki (in red) making a surprise visit to Besut MRSM after a bullying incident there. — Screengrabs from Facebook/Asyraf Wajdi
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2025

‘Not the MRSM DNA’: Asyraf Wajdi denies bullying cover-up, mounts surprise visit to Besut school after seven students remanded

Telang Usan assemblyman Datuk Dennis Ngau (front, sixth right) during the cake-cutting ceremony at a PBB party celebration of Mother’s Day and Father’s Day dinner in Miri, Sarawak on June 27, 2025. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2025

Redrawing Sarawak for elections: Telang Usan rep says Baram could be split into two constituencies

Seremban police said the 51-year-old BMW motorcyclist died at the scene from severe head injuries on June 28, 2025. — Pictures from Facebook/INFO-INFO SEMASA,Kemalangan,Bencana,Jenayah di Pahang & Luar Pahang V.2
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2025

BMW biker crushed by trailer on NSE near Seremban after swerving to avoid braking Ford Ranger